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Preschool Teacher

SMALL WORLD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
Date Posted: 06/14/2024
Location: BROOKLYN, New York
Salary/Wage: $23.00 - $36.00 an hour (based on degree and if NYS certifed or non certifed)
Job Type: Full-time
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Description:

Working with a team of caring professionals in a preschool classroom enables individuals to create a warm learning and working environment that supports the student’s growth and development across all domains in a safe and engaging manner. Our mission statement emphasizes the 6 "R's" Reasoning, Respect, Responsibility and early Reading writing and arithmetic. 

Responsibilities:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

 1) promote and maintain quality early childhood program;

 2) ensure children are well cared for and supported at all times;

 3) ensure staff feels supported in their work;

 4) educate parents in their child’s early development and encourage parents as partners in the education process; 

5) ensure that the environment is safe/healthy and supportive/responsive for young children; 

6) encourage and contribute to a collaborative and genuine learning environment.

 7) meet the regulatory requirements of the classroom. 

 

Qualifications:

Must Have Core Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Education

  •  Maintain a quality early education program including understanding of child development needs addressing students needs.
  • Genuine appreciation of working with young children and meeting the needs of the youngest members of the diverse and welcoming school community. 
  • Demonstrate models and teach reasoning, respect responsibility, flexibility, self advocacy, critical thinking/problem solving skills with humor and joy. .
  • Meet the needs of the children, staff, families, branch and community.
  • Key understanding and willingness to learn/adhere to child development, PKFCC, ECERS, CLASS, Creative Curriculum, TSG,  Pyramid Model. 

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelors in Early Childhood Education

Preferred Education Requirements:

  • Hold or are enrolled in Master’s in Early Childhood Education 

Desired Requirements:

  • NYS Teacher Certification in ECC (birth to five)
  • Bilingual in Spanish, Polish, French, Italian, Japanese

 

Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Degree
Preferred Education Level: NYS Teacher Certification

Application Instructions:

Please submit resume to Staci White at swhite@stnicksalliance.org 

Additional Information:

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Pension
  • Paid time off

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